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Epidemiology of snakebites in Colombia (2008-2016)

Leonardo José León-Núñez, Gabriel Camero-Ramos, José María Gutiérrez

Revista de Salud Pública · 2020 · 18 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Results underscore the relevance of snakebite envenoming in Colombia, and provide information for improving the public health attention to these envenoming.

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